Swedish designer Johan Kauppi creates these fascinating headstone designs named Luohkka, which apparently means “small mountain with trees” in Sami. The concept is that a small cut circular space, not unlike a flowerpot, can be used for planting seeds in the soil beneath. The design really emphasizes the idea of life and remembrance a loved […]
Swedish designer Göran Kling has just launched his first commercial line of men’s jewelry, Replica. We’ve all seen countless watches inspired by classic pieces, but for the first time someone has turned the creative table — Göran’s bracelets are not only inspired by watches, but they’re inspired by knock-off watches. As Göran explicitly describes, his […]
Cap is exactly what it looks like: a stool shaped like a spray can cap, the ultimate symbol of graffiti culture. Developed by the amazingly named underground Swedish design team Don’t Feed the Swedes, the duo had to re-form under their new moniker DFTS Factory to get the Cap into production. “We made a prototype […]
Swedish scooter manufacturer DinScooter has thrown their brand into the growing bicycle market with their Bike By Me, and in a moment of ingenuity allowed you to play the role of lead designer. Customize everything from the frame, tires, seat, rims and handlebars — even seat posts and chains are open for interpretation. The 20-pound […]
Swedish super brand Acne has just released four new tshirts, available at Por Vocacao. As they say, “there shouldn’t be much difference between Good and Nice print t-shirts but, if ever in doubt, Acne has made both. Available in sun faded blueberry or grey melange, the Good t-shirt features a surrealistic hand print, has a […]
The tradition-rich Swedes at Tretorn have collaborated with Japanese powerhouse Comme des Garçons to bring you the perfect summer shoe. The pair is 100% canvas, with a rubber sole, and a slight green detail to set it off. The New England staple are classically sleek (as long as you can manage to keep them clean) […]
UPDATE: Koenigsegg just released a video of the Agera on the track, hit the Jump to see the supercar in action The fist time I actually saw a Koenigsegg was when running the Gumball Rally in 2003, and it took off out of the San Francisco starting gate in such a torrent of rubber and […]
You really can’t go wrong when Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz teams up with Swedish denim line Acne, as they continue to do for their 2010 Spring/Summer line. Today they released a first look at their new high top — being Acne, denim is a must. The sneakers also feature highlight piping and a Missoni-like zigzag design. […]